North Miami Pioneers (North Miami, FL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Goleman Gators (Miami, FL), 63-48 in a league bout.

With the victory, North Miami upgrades its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Pioneers host Central (Miami, FL) to play the Rockets in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 1. The Rockets come into the bout with a record of 7-5. Central won 68-37 in their recent non-league bout against Mourning (North Miami, FL)

Next up, the Gators play the Hialeah Gardens Gladiators (Hialeah Gardens, FL) in a bout, on Monday, January 29. Goleman will attempt to upgrade on its 1-10 season record. The Gladiators come into the bout with a 11-3 record after their 65-59 league win over Hialeah (Hialeah, FL).